Unit 4, Words 11-20

(v.) to burn to ashes

• incinerate

• intrepid

• pliant

• revile

(adj.) very brave, fearless, unshakable

• incinerate

• intrepid

• pliant

• pompous

(n.) theft

• incinerate

• intrepid

• larceny

• reprieve

(adj.) overly self-important in speech and manner; excessively stately or ceremonious

• intrepid

• pliant

• pompous

• revile

(n.) a very steep cliff; the brink or edge of disaster

• pliant

• pompous

• precipice

• prototype

(n.) an original model on which later versions are patterned

• pliant

• pompous

• precipice

• prototype

(v.) to make right, correct

• precipice

• rectify

• reprieve

• revile

(n.) a temporary relief or delay (v.) to grant a postponement

• precipice

• rectify

• reprieve

• revile

(v.) to attack with words, call bad names

• precipice

• rectify

• reprieve

• revile

(adj.) bending readily; easily influenced

• intrepid

• pompous

• pliant

• reprieve